Healthcare facilities in Ohio could soon cast a wider net for potential nurses as the state prepares to enter a compact that would recognize nursing licenses from a multitude of other states. LIMA — ...

NLCs are 'one tool in the toolbox' for broader workforce discussions, NCSBN official says. Nurse Licensure Compacts (NLCs) may be “one tool in the toolbox” to help ease chronic nursing shortages ...

The Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact was implemented in 29 member states Jan. 19 after governors of Colorado and New Mexico signed their legislation enacting the agreement the evening before. The eNLC ...

Pennsylvania on Tuesday became the latest state to join the nurse licensure compact, which is expected to aid efforts by Pennsylvania providers to recruit nurses. The addition of Pennsylvania means 41 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 5—Hoping to ease the nursing shortage, Pennsylvania began allowing nurses who hold a multistate license to begin practicing ...

Once again, Michigan’s heath care labor force and administrators are at odds. Legislation was introduced last month for the state to join the Nurse Licensure Compact — a mutual reciprocity agreement ...

The Ocean State became the 39 th to enact the NLC. Rhode Island RNs and licensed practical nurses will now be able to have one multistate license, with the ability to practice in person or via ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed a previous attempt in 2020. Legislation to allow Michigan RNs and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to hold multistate licenses through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) ...

I write in response to the April 13 ADN editorial board piece “Why won’t legislators act on a tool to ease Alaska’s nurse shortage?” In this editorial, the complex issue of the Nurse Licensure Compact ...